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April 04, 2005

Emirates To Build Huge New A380 Facility

Fast-Growing Airline Has 45 A380s On Order

One of the world's fastest-growing airlines is getting ready to build a huge new facility in Dubai -- one specifically intended to accommodate the behemoth Airbus A380.

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Report: A380 First Flight Delayed

Was Reportedly Scheduled To Take Off This Week

The behemoth Airbus A380 won't be taking off on its maiden flight this week, as scheduled. There's still far too much work to be done for the flight to take place anytime before the middle of April, according to company executives quoted by a German newspaper.

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FA Falls From Plane

Woman Seriously Injured -- Investigation Underway

An El Al flight attendant was seriously hurt Friday when she fell from an aircraft that was taxiing to take off.

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KCI FSDO Chief Detained On Flight

Handcuffed, Led From Plane

The FAA is investigating what was apparently a full-blown shouting match between its FSDO chief in Kansas City and the cabin crew aboard a Southwest Airlines flight. The 62-year old FAA manager was reportedly led from the aircraft in handcuffs.

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PAX Panic, Abandon Phuket Air Flight

Some Screamed As Fuel Gushed From Wing Tank

Perception is reality. That old saw was no more apparent than in the UAE Monday when more than 300 passengers refused to board a the continuation of a Bangkok-London flight after ground crews overfilled one of the wing tanks at the gate. Now, Phuket Airlines is threatening to sue the passengers for lost revenue.

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Iberia Airlines Getting Connected With ARINC

ARINC Implements World's First Swift64 Service for Commercial Airline Passengers

ARINC Incorporated announced Thursday in a news release that it is delivering Inmarsat's high speed Swift64 satellite service for passenger service on a commercial airline.

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Continental Will Proceed With Aircraft Orders

Flight Attendants Stand Alone

Continental Airlines announced Thursday that its pilots, mechanics, dispatchers and simulator engineers ratified the new collective bargaining agreements that they had been working on. The flight attendants were the only group that did not ratify their agreement.

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